Pro-Weld, Inc
Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified — Cuts, lacerations — AVON PARK, FLORIDA
| Employer | Pro-Weld, Inc | Report ID | 20161211506 |
| Address | 222 S. FOREST AVE | City, State ZIP | AVON PARK, FLORIDA 33825 |
| Event Date | December 9, 2016 | Outcome | Hospitalized |
| Nature of Injury | Cuts, lacerations | Body Part | Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified |
| Event Type | Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified | Source of Injury | Nonclassifiable |
| Industry (NAICS) | 333992 | Inspection # | 1200258 |
| GPS Coordinates | 27.59000, -81.50000 | ||
Incident Narrative
An employee was cutting a flat bar with an iron worker when the employee's finger was crushed and cut, suffering artery damage.
Incident Summary
On December 9, 2016, a worker at Pro-Weld, Inc in AVON PARK, FLORIDA suffered cuts, lacerations to the finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified. The incident was classified as contact with objects and equipment, unspecified, with nonclassifiable identified as the source of injury. The worker was hospitalized.
Context
OSHA has recorded 1,049 severe injury reports involving "Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified" incidents in our database. Browse all Contact with objects and equipment, unspecified injuries.
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